Matt,

is it possible to use floppies formatted for 1.6 M on the powerpc?
If so, we will use the 'full' busybox-cvs-udeb; if not it might be
very hard to build powerpc floppies.

- Alastair 

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 10:20, Matt Kraai wrote:
> Package: install
> 
> debian-installer fails to build on PowerPC with the following
> error:
> 
>  needed="rootskel main-menu cdebconf-udeb udpkg anna di-utils-shell 
> kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  busybox-cvs-net-udeb floppy-retriever 
> cdebconf-newt-udeb rootskel-locale usb-discover ide-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  
> scsi-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  nic-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  
> nic-modules-shared-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  packet-socket-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb  
> console-keymaps-amiga console-keymaps-ps2 console-keymaps-usb kbd-chooser  
> net-retriever netcfg-static netcfg-dhcp choose-mirror kbd-chooser busybox-cvs-udeb 
> hw-detect discover-udeb discover-data-udeb bogl-bterm-udeb languagechooser nano-udeb 
> ethdetect "; \
>  for file in `find localudebs -name "*_*" -printf "%f\n" 2>/dev/null`; do \
>          package=`echo $file | cut -d _ -f 1`; \
>          needed=`echo " $needed " | sed "s/ $package / /"`; \
>  done; \
>  if [ "" = y ] ; then \
>          mkdir -p debugudebs; \
>          cd debugudebs; \
>          export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="debug"; \
>          apt-get --assume-yes -o 
> Dir::Etc::sourcelist=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/sources.list.local -o 
> Dir::State=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/state -o Debug::NoLocking=true 
> -o Dir::Cache=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/cache source --build --yes 
> $needed; \
>          cd ..; \
>  else \
>          echo Need to download : $needed; \
>          if [ -n "$needed" ]; then \
>          apt-get --assume-yes -o 
> Dir::Etc::sourcelist=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/sources.list.local -o 
> Dir::State=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/state -o Debug::NoLocking=true 
> -o Dir::Cache=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/cache -dy install $needed; \
>          fi; \
>  fi; \
>  
>  Need to download : rootskel main-menu cdebconf-udeb udpkg anna di-utils-shell 
> kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb busybox-cvs-net-udeb floppy-retriever 
> cdebconf-newt-udeb rootskel-locale usb-discover ide-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb 
> scsi-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb nic-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb 
> nic-modules-shared-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb packet-socket-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb 
> console-keymaps-amiga console-keymaps-ps2 console-keymaps-usb kbd-chooser 
> net-retriever netcfg-static netcfg-dhcp choose-mirror kbd-chooser busybox-cvs-udeb 
> hw-detect discover-udeb discover-data-udeb bogl-bterm-udeb languagechooser nano-udeb 
> ethdetect
>  Reading Package Lists... Done
>  Building Dependency Tree... Done
>  Package busybox-cvs-net-udeb has no available version, but exists in the database.
>  This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
>  never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
>  of sources.list
>  E: Package busybox-cvs-net-udeb has no installation candidate
>  make: *** [floppy-get_udebs-stamp] Error 100
> 
> busybox-cvs-net-udeb only builds on i386.  Should the floppy image
> be built for PowerPC or should it only have cdrom images?
> 
> -- 
> Matt Kraai          [EMAIL PROTECTED]          Debian GNU/Linux
> 


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